Midsize cars vs. minicars/microcar
Front-to-front crash test details
| Measures of occupant compartment intrusion on driver side | |||||||||||
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| Footwell intrusion | Brake pedal (cm) | Instrument panel rearward movement | Steering column movement | A-pillar rearward movement (cm) | |||||||
| Footrest (cm) | Left (cm) | Center (cm) | Right (cm) | Left (cm) | Right (cm) | Upward (cm) | Rearward (cm) | ||||
| Honda Accord midsize car |
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| model tested: 2009 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Honda Fit minicar |
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| model tested: 2009 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 14 | |
| Mercedes C class midsize car |
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| model tested: 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -3 | 0 | |
| Smart Fortwo microcar |
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| model tested: 2009 | 32 | 28 | 29 | 24 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 21 | -2 | 12 | |
| Toyota Camry midsize car |
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| model tested: 2009 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -1 | -8 | 4 | |
| Toyota Yaris minicar |
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| model tested: 2009 | 26 | 36 | 30 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 23 | |
| Driver injury measures | |||||||||||||||||
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| Head | Neck | Chest maximum compression (mm) | Legs | Foot acceleration (g) | |||||||||||||
| HIC-15 | Peak gs at hard contact | Tension (kN) |
Extension bending moment (Nm) | Maximum Nij | Femur force (kN) | Knee displacement (mm) | Maximum tibia index | Tibia axial force (kN) | |||||||||
| Left | Right | Left | Right | Left | Right | Left | Right | Left | Right | ||||||||
| Honda Accord midsize car |
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| model tested: 2009 | 147 | no contact | 1.1 | 8 | 0.22 | 30 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 | 0.43 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 156 | 72 | |
| Honda Fit minicar |
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| model tested: 2009 | 542 | 84 | 1.7 | 49 | 0.41 | 33 | 2.5 | 10.1 | 7 | 4 | 1.13 | 0.97 | 3.1 | 10.2 | 134 | 200 | |
| Mercedes C class midsize car |
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| model tested: 2009 | 144 | 90 | 0.9 | 25 | 0.24 | 30 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 4 | 10 | 0.30 | 0.72 | 3.2 | 5.1 | 79 | 85 | |
| Smart Fortwo microcar |
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| model tested: 2009 | 1660 | 141 | 3.5 | 23 | 0.57 | 21 | 7.2 | 12.7 | 29 | 5 | 0.80 | 2.86 | 7.9 | 12.4 | 394 | 239 | |
| Toyota Camry midsize car |
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| model tested: 2009 | 382 | 93 | 1.1 | 26 | 0.25 | 25 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2 | 1 | 0.95 | 0.56 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 180 | 100 | |
| Toyota Yaris minicar |
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| model tested: 2009 | 1483 | 153 | 3.5 | 84 | 1.13 | 38 | 0.7 | 14.4 | 0 | 1 | 1.27 | 1.07 | 5.9 | 6.3 | 222 | 230 | |